Part-Time Instructor, Mathematics, Spring 2026

Rutgers University • Newark, NJ

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About The Position

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N), is seeking part-time instructors (Lecturer/Coadjutant) for the Spring 2026 semester to teach mathematics. The successful candidate will cover the full range of duties associated with teaching, including, but not limited to, preparing course material; creating and posting a course syllabus; presenting material during the assigned course times; holding office hours and providing appropriate out-of-class time for students; responding to student e-mails; conducting and grading assessments of students through assignments, exams, and other means, in a timely manner; and submitting final grades. Course appointments may require instruction during the day, in the evenings, on weekends, off-campus, online, hybrid, remotely, or any combination of these, based on the academic needs of the department, based on the academic needs of the department/unit. The School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN) is a place where exploration, discovery, and imagination come together to form the core of a liberal arts education. We serve all undergraduates at Rutgers University-Newark (RU-N); and offer a broad selection of more than 2,000 undergraduate and graduate courses a year in more than 40 subjects. SASN combines the best of a large research university with a small liberal arts college.

Requirements

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in mathematics or a closely related field preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching mathematics or a closely related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• preparing course material
• creating and posting a course syllabus
• presenting material during the assigned course times
• holding office hours and providing appropriate out-of-class time for students
• responding to student e-mails
• conducting and grading assessments of students through assignments, exams, and other means, in a timely manner
• submitting final grades

Benefits

• Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees